Monday, June 08, 2009

Compulsory Pass for English in SPM?

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This is an open letter written by Mr Philip Yong on whether a pass in English language must be made compulsory at SPM level. I'm publish...
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Sunday, June 07, 2009

How Many JPA Scholars Serve Their Bond?

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I've been meaning to post this for the longest time, but somehow never got around to do it. Anyway, there has been plenty of talk on th...
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Monday, June 01, 2009

USM 'glitch'

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This is not a good start for USM as the country's first and so far, only, APEX university. A technical 'glitch' resulted in admi...
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Contribute to Recom Wiki

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We always complain that there's nothing we can do to change the education system in Malaysia. I don't think we are as powerless as w...
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Abolish JPA Undergrad Scholarships?

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Check out Bakri Musa's latest post on the JPA undergrad scholarships. Well worth a read. I wouldn't go so far as to call for the JP...
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Monday, May 18, 2009

Only 20% of JPA scholarships given on merit?

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Not sure if the thrust of this report in the Malaysian Insider accurately reflects what the PSD DG told the DAP contingent. That 20% of the...
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Satu Sekolah Demi Semua

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Here we go again. Yet another campaign to try to pin all of Malaysia's racial problems on vernacular schools. Someone called 'Blog D...
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Friday, May 15, 2009

JPA Scholarships – Seeking A Fair & Equitable Policy

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Read about all the renewed controversy over the JPA scholarships recently? Check out Kian Ming's latest take (of our many takes ). We...
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Thursday, May 14, 2009

Never ending JPA scholarship 'controversies'

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The latest JPA scholarship results have been announced and not surprisingly, it has been met with howls of protests among the usual quarters...
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Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Treating students with respect

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Amidst the political turmoil in our country, this little story headlined Student alleges sexual assault by teacher appeared in Malaysiakini...
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Thursday, May 07, 2009

Delay in Science and Math decision

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Looks like the new Education Minister and Deputy Prime Minister, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, has decided to defer the decision on whether to ...
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School choice in Malaysia

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A major shortcoming of the Malaysian education system is its cookie-cutter style of teaching, which assumes students are homogeneous, have t...
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Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Exams no longer final word on assessment?

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Much appreciation to Firdaus, who in the comments of Kian Ming's post on the new Deputy Education Minister pointed us to the news that ...
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Sunday, April 19, 2009

Special Birthday Dedication to Ms Liew

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This post is from Gabrielle and it is dedicated to a very special teacher by the name of Ms Liew. I think after reading this, we will all a...
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Friday, April 17, 2009

New Deputy Minister reaches out via FB

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Read this story on the Star about how the new Deputy Higher Education Minister, Saifuddin Abdullah, is using facebook to reach out to his ...
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